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The Pentagon is investigating a “critical compromise” of communications within the Air Force, after an engineer at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee allegedly gained unauthorized access to radio c…

Preventing artificial intelligence chatbots from creating harmful content may be more difficult than initially believed, according to new research from Carnegie Mellon University which reveals new …

Former President Trump’s outsized influence is already being felt in GOP Senate primaries, underscoring his grip on the party even as he faces numerous primary challengers in the 2024 White House r…

Two “outsiders” shunned or ignored by the entrenched establishments of both political parties are connecting with actual voters in a very real way.

Expanding cell towers in parks without adequate safeguards will irrevocably harm wildlife, the environment and our encounters with the wild.

The main suggestion I would make is to serve as a model for civility by being civil oneself.

The city of San Francisco has launched an investigation into Twitter headquarters, after a giant “X” was installed on the roof of the building without a permit amid the social media company’s ongoi…

The Biden administration and its allies were right about one thing: Jokes can be deadly to a censorship system.

A mass shooting at a community event in Seattle left 5 people injured on Friday night, one critically. Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz said there were “dozens and dozens of rounds that were fired,…

At a minimum, the man has undoubtedly earned — and should receive — a Nobel Peace Prize nomination, or even, the Nobel Peace Prize itself.

George Conway, an attorney and prominent conservative critic of former President Trump, said the newest charges against the former president over his handling and retention of classified documents …

Brazilian officials announced Thursday that the U.S. cannot extradite an alleged Russian spy because Russia has already begun its own extradition process for the man. The Justice Department (DOJ) c…

Legacy admission isn’t just a non-merit-based advantage — it is the mechanism by which elite schools shield themselves from having to demonstrate their own merit.

One of former President Trump’s lawyers in a separate case said Friday that new charges against the former president represent a “two-tiered” justice system. “What you see here is what I’ve been sa…

A federal judge in Florida has thrown out former President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against CNN, in which the former president alleged that the network’s use of the term “the Big Lie” associates …

believe the president erred by elevating Israel’s domestic crisis into a political issue between our two countries.

As the 2024 election approaches, community organizations are preparing for what they expect to be a worsening onslaught of disinformation.

Powerful new evidence in the Mar-a-Lago case accusing former President Trump of personally directing the deletion of security footage at his Florida estate could bolster prosecutors’ case and demon…

Former President Trump’s legal crises are growing more serious this week and show no signs of fading, even as his 2024 bid for the White House barrels forward.  Federal prosecutors filed additional…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is facing a growing chorus of criticism from Black conservatives over his state’s new education guidelines, which include the requirement that students be told about h…

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) further weighed in on Florida’s updated educational curriculum on slavery in an interview on Friday, arguing that slavery is “antithetical to who we are” a…

Rep. John James (R-Mich.) criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Friday for his response to Republican lawmakers who called him out on his state’s new Black history education standards Friday. “@RonDe…

The recently-released “Barbie” movie has made over $500 million at the box office worldwide, according to Warner Bros. The press release shared Friday claimed the movie, starring Hollywood A-lister…

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday said she was puzzled by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) recent presidential campaign shakeup, asking him “are you OK?” &#822…

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) opened up about his first six months in Congress and did not hold back about how the institution functions. “There’s a fixation on a lot of dumb s—…

Former President Donald Trump on Friday took aim at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) at a gathering of Iowa Republicans, seeking to cement his grip on the state with less than six months until the sta…

A majority of Americans believe former President Trump has done “something illegal” or “unethical,” according to a new poll. The NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist National Poll releas…

Former Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) on Friday was jeered by a crowd of Iowa Republicans at a gathering for 2024 presidential candidates when he asserted former President Trump is only running for the W…

Former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday said former President Trump’s response to the most recent charges in the classified documents case show that “he thinks he can do …

Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) said he doesn’t think the legal challenges former President Donald Trump faces will help the 2024 GOP frontrunner in a general election. Ivey, who sits on the House Judiciar…

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) said he largely supports Florida’s new education guidelines about Black history as a whole, just disagrees with “one line,” despite Florida Gov. Ron De…

Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) said impeachment articles targeted at President Joe Biden and other administration officials would lead to “dead ends” during a TV appearance Friday. Ivey, a House Judiciary…

It’s been a rough week for Trader Joe’s after the popular grocery store chain had to notify customers of three different recalls for foods potentially containing foreign matter.

Democrats and Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are sparring over whether a closed-door interview with an FBI agent boosts the GOP’s claims of improper interference in the tax crimes inv…

Former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker criticized special counsel Jack Smith after he laid three additional charges against former President Trump in a superseding indictment this week, calli…

The first 10 drugs selected for Medicare price negotiation will be announced by Sep. 1 and will set the stage for unprecedented government action regulating drug costs, with billions of dollars at …

President Biden on Friday announced $345 million in military assistance for Taiwan, using an authority from Congress that draws weapons directly from U.S. stockpiles. The announcement was first pub…

A federal judge in Montana issued a temporary restraining order on Friday blocking the state from enforcing a law that bans certain drag performances, writing in an order that the law likely suffer…

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